What Happens When Product and Project Teams Work Together?
PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Strategy stalls when teams don’t move in sync. You can have the right people, the right vision, and the right ideas. But without shared ownership and a common rhythm, delivery keeps breaking down. In this week’s episode of the PMO Strategies Podcast, I walk through six steps to designing a […]
250: Navigating Projectland with Dawn Mahan
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working Hey, IMPACT Driver! Do your project teams ever feel like they’re wandering aimlessly without a map? Do misaligned expectations lead to disappointment in the project outcome? Our next podcast guest and my dear friend, Dawn Mahan, is here to help! Dawn’s new book Meet the Players in […]
218: How Will AI Affect Project Managers? with Scott Ambler
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working (Technical Project Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! The fear of losing your job to automation is nothing new, but it’s getting pretty real nowadays. A concern that was once confined to the customer service industry is now expanding far beyond it, and PMs could soon be next on the chopping […]
094: The Right Way to Rescue a Project
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! You know that feeling when you are called in to rescue a project and you get to be the hero? The adrenaline is pumping, the stress is on, and you gotta admit…this is fun…at least a little. 🙂 You probably also realize that when you […]
093: Dealing with Process Resistance
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! This is the final episode of the three-part series on implementing project management practices in an organization. In Episode 091, we talked about how important timing is when implementing PM practices. In Episode 092, we covered who should own the PM and PMO processes. Once […]
092: Who Owns the PM Process
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! This is the second episode in a three-part series about implementing project management practices in an organization, and how important it is to get the when, how, and who just right. Last week, we talked about how important timing is when implementing PM practices in […]
091: The Right Time for Process
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Driver! Have you heard the saying, “Timing is everything?” That statement applies to so many things and implementing PM process in your organization is no different. Last week, I shared a huge mistake PMO leaders make when starting a PMO and this follows right along with […]
083: Why Project Management is All About Relationships with Annmarie Curley
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) I have to admit…when I was early in my career, I was pretty outcome-focused and sometimes didn’t take the time necessary to bring people with me through the change I was driving. Sure, I had plenty of friends and colleagues I enjoyed working with, however, if I was on […]
082: Building Your Organization’s PM Competency with Allison Primack
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) There’s an art to building a project management competency program inside your company. If you do it too soon, you could face resistance and may not have the right top down and bottom-up support. What you will hear in this podcast episode is not just how to do it […]
080: Accelerate Your Career
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Wow. We finally made it to 2021 and it’s time to look forward to the future and the endless possibilities it holds for you and your career. In this episode, I’m sharing some tips to position yourself to take advantage of all of your strengths and opportunities that come […]